Egypt vs Tunisia: Labor participation rate
Egypt
44.57
in 2025
Tunisia
45.22
in 2025
Egypt rank
167th
Tunisia rank
165th
Labor participation rate over time
- Egypt
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 45.22 against 44.57 in Egypt, a difference of 0.65.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tunisia ahead.
Egypt ranks 167th and Tunisia ranks 165th of 186 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.27 | 49.01 | 1.74 | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 45.99 | 46.9 | 0.9123 | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 46.73 | 47.97 | 1.24 | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 43.55 | 45.6 | 2.06 | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor participation rate, Egypt or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 45.22 against 44.57 in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor participation rate between Egypt and Tunisia?
- 0.65, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tunisia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Tunisia rank globally for labor participation rate?
- Egypt ranks 167th and Tunisia ranks 165th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.